Route from Waltham Forest to Neath

The distance between Waltham Forest and Neath is 199 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
199 mi , 3 h 42 min
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Route from Waltham Forest to Neath on map



Driving directions from Waltham Forest to Neath

199 mi 3 h 42 min
1.
Head east on The Drive
853 ft
2.
Turn left onto Shernhall Street
509 ft
3.
Turn left onto Forest Road (A503)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Chingford Road (A112)
0.8 mi
5.
Enter Crooked Billet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Walthamstow Avenue (A406)
270 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Walthamstow Avenue (A406)
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto Lea Valley Viaduct (A406)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
737 ft
9.
Continue towards A406: N Circular
0.6 mi
10.
Continue towards A406: N Circular
970 ft
11.
Continue onto Sterling Way (A406)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue straight to stay on Sterling Way (A406)
1 mi
13.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Bowes Road (A406)
0.8 mi
15.
Make a slight left to stay on Bowes Road (A406)
270 ft
16.
Continue slightly left onto Telford Road (A406)
0.4 mi
17.
Turn right onto Pinkham Way (A406)
1.1 mi
18.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
2.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards A406: N Circular
5.9 mi
20.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 2nd exit towards A406: North Circular
416 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards A406: North Circular
2.8 mi
22.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Great West Road (A4)
804 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
109 mi
25.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
27.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
28.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
29.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
30.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
31.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
33.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
34.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
35.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Waltham Forest to Neath by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £34.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £17.35 (£34.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £11.57 per person (£34.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £8.68 per person (£34.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 199.02 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 199.02 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 24.1 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 24.1 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £34.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Waltham Forest to Neath amounts to £34.7.

Diesel cost from Waltham Forest to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Waltham Forest to Neath

An alternative route from Waltham Forest to the Neath is 204.68 miles and takes 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Neath by car?

The cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Neath is the first suggested route (199mi, 3h 42min) and costs 34.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Waltham Forest to Neath is the second suggested route (205mi, 4h 18min) and costs 35.7 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Waltham Forest to Neath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 199mi (distance from Waltham Forest to Neath) and its duration is 3h 42min. The slowest route is 205mi, and its duration is 4h 18min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Waltham Forest to Neath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Waltham Forest to Neath. It provides driving directions from Waltham Forest to Neath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Waltham Forest - Neath route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Waltham Forest to Neath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Waltham Forest located?

Waltham Forest is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Waltham Forest has coordinates 51.5886383o,-0.0117625o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waltham Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Neath?

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.